Canadian Officials Visit Long Beach To Gauge Trade
Stratford Ontario officials Mayor John V. Killer and Industrial Commissioner Ken Grant toured Long Beach on a 10 day U S mission to spark Stratford’s appeal as an industrial and tourist center They visited Douglas Aircraft Co plant and discussed obtaining wing assemblies while stressing no intent to cannibalize California industry Stratford draws on Shakespeare Festival fame and seeks prestige industry growth
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Long Beach
Edwin W. Wade
California
John V. Killer
Stratford
Ont
Ken Grant
United States
Douglas Aircraft Co
Grant
Toronto
Douglas
Killer
U.S
Long Beach City Council details summer youth jobs program
The first meeting of Long Beach's youth council heard a report on the city's summer job program for students. City Manager Mansell urged outreach, noting nearly 300 city jobs last year at $1.70 per hour and 30 hour limits, with 2,000 city and allied jobs citywide last summer.
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Long Beach
John R. Mansell
Mansell
Edwin W. Wade
Wade
Robert E. Pond
Pond
National Alliance of Businessmen
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Wallace
The
Long Beach Commission On Economic Opportunities
Weekend Long Beach Events Set Across City Venues
At 1 p.m. several events unfold including a deep sea diving show with Sea Lab III facilitators, a public concert by the Long Beach Municipal Band at Lincoln Park, and the 7th Annual Southern California Exhibit at the Long Beach Museum of Art. Other attractions: USS Markab open ship, children's programs, Miss Welcome to Long Beach finals, flute recital, youth art show, and writers workshop.
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Long Beach
Lincoln Park
Lime Ave
Sigma Alpha Iota
Cscle Gamma Phi
Music Hall
California State College At
Bixby Park
Writers Workshop
James Moser
Douglass House
Cutback Affects 6 L B Ships in Navy Reduction
Long Beach reports a 19 ship cutback ordered by the Department of Defense. Two destroyer escorts and two destroyers exit active duty. two other destroyers move to new home ports. USS Marsh and USS Vammen will be decommissioned. Reserve shifts include USS Maddox and Brush, while Samuel N Moore heads to Tacoma and Brush to Port Hueneme. Pearl Harbor loses eight active ships. San Diego three. San Francisco and Portland one each.
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Long Beach
Department of Defense
Craig L. Hosmer
R-Long Beach
Washington
Marsh
Vammen
Maddox
Brush
Samuel N. Moore
Tacoma
Wash
Port Hueneme
Hospital Extends Fund Drive for St Mary’s
The St Marys Hospital fund-raising drive extends to April 22 with a victory dinner set. Chairman Dr Edward J Winter reports the $10 million goal is $3 million short and notes $1.1 million came from Modestus and Evalyn Bauer of Long Beach. The Sisters of Charity will raise $5.9 million via gifts and grants while the medical staff seeks $650,000.
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St Mary's Hospital
Edward J. Winter
Winter
Modestus
Evalyn Bauer
Long Beach
Sisters of Charity
Seven candidates drop from council race over petition deadline
Seven would be candidates for City Council failed to return nominating petitions by 5 p.m. Friday leaving 34 council hopefuls, four for city prosecutor, and two for city attorney and city auditor. Incumbents mostly face one challenger in several districts as petitions may still be withdrawn next week. City Clerk Margaret L. Moore notes 106 026 eligible voters in Long Beach for the primary.
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Margaret L. Moore
Long Beach
Long Beach Doctors Warn Cardiac Drug Duo May Harm Angina Patients
Two Long Beach physicians report a propranolol and isosorbide dinitrate combination, praised for angina relief, may cause harm or no benefit. In a VA study of 23 patients aged 32 to 59, adverse effects such as headaches, shortness of breath, mood changes, and stomach distress occurred, with exercise tolerance improving on placebo in 50 percent and on the drugs in only 10 percent.
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Long Beach
Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital
Wilbert S. Aronow
University of California College of Medicine
Irvine
Marvin A. Kaplan
Irvine Medical College
New England Journal of Medicine
Aronow
American College of Physicians
Chicago
Mass Turnout for the Big J Welcome Home at Long Beach
The USS New Jersey returns from 74 months of Vietnam duty to Long Beach. A large crowd is expected at Pier E to greet the ship as it enters the Outer Breakwater at 9 a.m. and moors by 9 45. The Navy says the ship will be opened to the public later this spring.
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USS New Jersey
Long Beach
Navy
Chamber Installs Six at Long Beach Meeting
Robert V. Hansberger of Boise Cascade spoke at the 78th annual Long Beach Chamber of Commerce meeting. He outlined leadership needs for business and project plans for West Beach while confirming construction start targets by summer’s end and full initial segment completion by year end. H. G. Hanawalt became new chamber president with Robert Pierce Robert McNulty Weckford Morgan and Don Gill named vice presidents and Roy Anderson treasurer.
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Robert V. Hansberger
Long Beach
Moses
Chamber of Commerce
H. G. Hanawalt
Southern California Edison Co
Robert Pierce
Robert McNulty
Weckford Morgan
Don Gill
Roy Anderson
Hansberger
National Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Union Rescue Mission aids ex convicts on Skid Row
Howard Miller of the California Department of Corrections praises the Union Rescue Mission in Los Angeles for rehabilitating parolees and aiding the homeless, noting their holiday meals on Easter Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Los Angeles
Skid Row
Howard Miller
Parole and Community Services Division
State Department of Corrections
Miller
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